In that day people will come to you from Assyria as far as Egypt, from Egypt as far as the Euphrates River, from the seacoasts and the mountains.

I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

The Lord deserves praise for he demonstrated his amazing faithfulness to me when I was besieged by enemies.

Who will lead me into the fortified city? Who will bring me to Edom?

The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up; the bulrushes and reeds will decay,

I dug wells and drank water. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

They do not thirst as he leads them through dry regions; he makes water flow out of a rock for them; he splits open a rock and water flows out.’

Does the snow ever completely vanish from the rocky slopes of Lebanon? Do the cool waters from those distant mountains ever cease to flow?

You must turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem with your arm bared and prophesy against it.

Draw yourselves water for a siege! Strengthen your fortifications! Trample the mud and tread the clay! Make mud bricks to strengthen your walls!

Tyre built herself a fortification and piled up silver like dust and gold like the mud of the streets!

and who brought you through the great, fearful desert of venomous serpents and scorpions, an arid place with no water. He made water flow from a flint rock and

He made upper Beth Horon and lower Beth Horon fortified cities with walls and barred gates,

Lay siege to it! Build siege works against it. Erect a siege ramp against it! Post soldiers outside it and station battering rams around it.

(4:14) But now slash yourself, daughter surrounded by soldiers! We are besieged! With a scepter they strike Israel’s ruler on the side of his face.

I will stand at my watch post; I will remain stationed on the city wall. I will keep watching, so I can see what he says to me and can know how I should answer when he counters my argument.

However, you may chop down any tree you know is not suitable for food, and you may use it to build siege works against the city that is making war with you until that city falls.